Abusus Non Tollit Usum?: Korea's Legal Response to Coronavirus and the Shincheonji Church of Jesus
The legislative framework crafted by the Korean government in response to the MERS outbreak in 2015 informed its approach when COVID-19 appeared on its territory. This framework conferred broad powers upon the authorities to react promptly and effectively to the...
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| Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Artículo |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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[2020]
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| En: |
The journal of CESNUR
Año: 2020, Volumen: 4, Número: 5, Páginas: 64-85 |
| (Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar: | B
Südkorea
/ Pandemia
/ Legislación
/ COVID-19
/ Combate
/ Shincheonji
/ Persecución
/ Violación de los Derechos Humanos
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| Clasificaciones IxTheo: | AD Sociología de la religión AZ Nueva religión KBM Asia |
| Otras palabras clave: | B
Shincheonji
B COVID-19 Epidemics in South Korea B Lee Man Hee B COVID-19 and religion B COVID-19 and Churches in South Korea |
| Acceso en línea: |
Volltext (Resolving-System) |
| Sumario: | The legislative framework crafted by the Korean government in response to the MERS outbreak in 2015 informed its approach when COVID-19 appeared on its territory. This framework conferred broad powers upon the authorities to react promptly and effectively to the pandemic as it developed. However, the relevant legislation suffered for a lack of human rights safeguards, and was ultimately rather opportunistically employed by the government to target an unpopular religious community, raising questions about Korea’s commitment to the rule of law and human rights standards. |
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| ISSN: | 2532-2990 |
| Obras secundarias: | Enthalten in: The journal of CESNUR
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.26338/tjoc.2020.4.5.4 |